Predicting Outcomes Over Time in Patients With Heart Failure, Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction, or Both Following Acute Myocardial Infarction
Lopes RD, Pieper KS, Stevens SR, Solomon SD, McMurray JJ, Pfeffer MA, Leimberger JD, Velazquez EJ. Predicting Outcomes Over Time in Patients With Heart Failure, Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction, or Both Following Acute Myocardial Infarction. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2016, 5: e003045. PMID: 27353607, PMCID: PMC4937254, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.115.003045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVentricular systolic dysfunctionHeart failureMyocardial infarctionIntegrated discrimination improvementSystolic dysfunctionCardiovascular deathMultivariable Cox proportional hazardsAcute Myocardial Infarction trialNet reclassification improvement indexNonfatal heart failureMyocardial Infarction trialNonfatal myocardial infarctionPredictors of mortalityPatient informationBaseline heart rateAcute myocardial infarctionCox proportional hazardsCreatinine clearanceHospital arrivalHospital dischargeIndex hospitalizationPatient characteristicsOverall mortalityIndex eventClinical events